Bodaybinsky District
Бодайбинский район
Culture House, Bodaybinsky District
Culture House, Bodaybinsky District
Coat of arms of Bodaybinsky District
Map
Location of Bodaybinsky District (#5) in northeast Irkutsk Oblast
Coordinates: 58°30′N 116°00′E / 58.500°N 116.000°E / 58.500; 116.000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectIrkutsk Oblast[1]
Established28 June 1926Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerBodaybo[2]
Area
 • Total92,000 km2 (36,000 sq mi)
Population
 • Total7,887
 • Estimate 
(2018)[5]
18,391 (+133.2%)
 • Density0.086/km2 (0.22/sq mi)
 • Urban
79.1%
 • Rural
20.9%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities[6]1 cities/towns, 4 Urban-type settlements[7], 7 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asBodaybinsky Municipal District[8]
 • Municipal divisions[8]5 urban settlements, 1 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 Edit this on Wikidata[9])
OKTMO ID25602000
Websitehttp://www.pribaikal.ru/bodajbo.html

Bodaybinsky District (Russian: Бодайбинский райо́н) is an administrative district, one of the thirty-three in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Bodaybinsky Municipal District.[8] The area of the district is 92,000 square kilometers (36,000 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the town of Bodaybo.[2] Population: 7,887 (2010 Census);[4] 10,817 (2002 Census);[10] 16,166 (1989 Census).[11]

Geography

It is located in the Patom Highlands, as well as partly in the Stanovoy Highlands, in the northeastern zone of the oblast. The district is largely mountainous and its highest point is 2,988 metres (9,803 ft) high Pik Martena located in the Kodar Range. It borders with Yakutia (Sakha Republic) in the north and northeast, with Buryatia and Zabaykalsky Krai in the south and southeast, and with the Mamsko-Chuysky District in the west. The Zhuya river cuts across the district and the Bolshoy Patom flows in a wide arch to the west and to the north. Besides Bodaybo, some of the settlements of the district are Aprilsk, Artyomovsky, Balakhninsky, Kropotkin, Mamakan, Svetly, Vasilievsky, Perevoz and Bolshoy Patom.[12]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Bodaybinsky District is one of the thirty-three in the oblast.[1] The town of Bodaybo serves as its administrative center.[2]

As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Bodaybinsky Municipal District.[8]

See also

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Charter of Irkutsk Oblast
  2. ^ a b c Law #49-OZ
  3. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Bodaybinsky District. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
  4. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  5. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  6. ^ Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Formations of Irkutsk Oblast
  7. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  8. ^ a b c d Law #67-oz
  9. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  10. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  11. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  12. ^ Google Earth

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